National History Day Outfit Guidance
I have a quick question regarding attire for the National History Day contest this weekend. I noticed that costumes aren’t allowed, but I’m unsure what would be appropriate to wear. Should I dress in a suit like I typically do for my other competitions, or is a more casual outfit acceptable? Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
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It’s definitely not a stupid question! For National History Day contests, the dress code isn’t always clearly defined, but a smart-casual approach is usually a safe bet. You might want to consider wearing something like nice slacks or a skirt with a button-up shirt or blouse. A blazer could also be a nice touch if you want to dress it up a bit more. While you don’t need to wear a suit like for other competitions, looking polished and professional is always a good idea since you’ll be presenting your hard work. Just make sure you’re comfortable, too! Good luck at the contest!